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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,441,759,885.74, 14,409,630,196.78 and 5,684,071,878.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,441,759,885.74, 14,409,630,196.78 and 5,684,071,878.56 is: 7,844,020,038.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,441,759,885.74 : 14,409,630,196.78 = 5,684,071,878.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,441,759,885.74/14,409,630,196.78 = 5,684,071,878.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,441,759,885.74x = 14,409,630,196.78 × 5,684,071,878.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,441,759,885.74x = 81,905,373,781,966,209,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,905,373,781,966,209,024/10,441,759,885.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,844,020,038.60

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